Machiavelli's Virtue by Mansfield, Harvey C - 1996

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University Of Chicago Press, 1996-04-15. Hardcover. Used: Good. Excellent customer service. Prompt Customer Service.

University Of Chicago Press, 2005. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0226503682

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University of Chicago Press, 1996-04-15. 1. hardcover. Used:Good.

New. Uniting 30 years of authoritative scholarship by a master of textual detail, "Machiavelli's Virtue" is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. Harvey C. Mansfield begins by analyzing Machiavelli's radical concept of virtue. Rejecting customary morality, Machiavelli teaches that the prince must set his own terms for politics and morality in the state. Mansfield argues that Machiavelli intended to rule the world through his thought; as a prince without a state, his subjects were the princes who followed his writings on founding and ruling. Mansfield explores the importance of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his endorsement of indirect government, and the ultimately nonrepublican character of his thought. Following the method of Leo Strauss, he takes up Machiavelli's individual works as wholes and shows how his innovations remain disturbingly relevant for modern politics. Interpretation explains the puzzles and reveals the ambition of… Read More

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1996. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 460 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches.

Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0226503682 . A Nearly Fine first Printing of the First Edition that has some white soiling to the spine in an edgeworn like dust-jacket; This book is about the life and teachings of Niccolo Machiavelli. It covers his life, his teachings on politics and how to be a successful ruler, and his thoughts on morality.; 8vo; 371 pages; Price? ? ? .

University of Chicago Press, 1996-04-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!